Winter feeding kickstarts biology
Bale grazing is a great way to rejuvenate your pastures, reduce winter feeding costs and save labor on your operation.
Bale grazing is t...
Area beef cattle producers can participate in a workshop titled Applied Beef Cattle Management Strategies.
The workshop will be from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 29 at the Dav...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report from Tuesday:
Commercial bulls, high grade, $55. to $61., core sales, 50. to 55., and low grades, 45. to 49.50...
Oct. 1 was the start of the 2017 fiscal year for the Farm Service Agency. So with the start of the new year, program benefits are now being released to participants.
Wh...
SEQUIM, Wash. — To the south of Nash Huber's farm fields are the Olympic Mountains, peaking at nearly 8,000 feet. Due north is the end of a channel of Pacific Ocean wate...
Plan for forest stewardship is first step to take
Of all the areas of the farm that have the potential to generate income for producers, woodlots are often the most over...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report from Sept. 23:
Feeder cattle, fancy grades, $1.30 to $1.41 per pound, high grades, 114. to 129.50, lower grade...
Can help judge fertilizer need
Producers contacting the Farm Service Agency office recently have been concerned about input (production) costs for 2017. In particular, fe...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report from Tuesday:
Heavy commercial bulls, heavy weight, $75. to $92.50; commercial cows, high grades, 67.50 to 74....
The USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) recently announced a sign-up deadline of Oct. 15 for first round applications under the Environmental Quality In...
